Stories
Feb 11, 2025
Reflections on Leading Through Uncertainty
Non-profits face rising costs, funding shortfalls, and increasing demand. To thrive, we must adapt—diversifying funding, leveraging technology, and advocating for change. Most importantly, we must support the people who power this sector. By prioritizing well-being and impact, we can navigate uncertainty and continue serving our communities.
Sep 16, 2024
Jennifer’s Journey: Preventing youth homelessness in Greater Victoria
In the heart of Greater Victoria, British Columbia, Jennifer Mortimer has dedicated her energy to making a difference for youth and homelessness through her employment with Beacon Community Services. With…
Jul 23, 2024
Thelma’s Story
Thelma and her husband Ken were married for almost 58 years and shared a rich and fulfilling life together. Near the end of Ken’s life, he required complex care which…
Jan 25, 2024
A Letter from Our CEO
In 2024, Beacon celebrates 50 years of service—hear directly about how we’re commemorating this milestone from Tricia Gueulette, CEO.
Jan 24, 2024
Beacon Celebrates 50 Years
We’re proud to celebrate 50 years of helping people, empowering communities and improving lives—read about our impact.
Jan 12, 2024
A New Satellite Office
Beacon has opened a satellite office in Brentwood Bay to better share information, resources and referrals.